#c72914 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72914 is composed of 78% red, 16.1% green and 7.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.4% magenta, 89.9% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 7 degrees, a saturation of 81.7% and a lightness of 42.9%. #c72914 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5228 with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 78
    • G 16
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 90
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c72914 color description : Strong red.

#c72914 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72914 has RGB values of R:199, G:41, B:20 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.9, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13052180.

Hex triplet c72914 #c72914
RGB Decimal 199, 41, 20 rgb(199,41,20)
RGB Percent 78, 16.1, 7.8 rgb(78%,16.1%,7.8%)
CMYK 0, 79, 90, 22
HSL 7°, 81.7, 42.9 hsl(7,81.7%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 7°, 89.9, 78
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 43.918, 59.828, 50.246
XYZ 24.474, 13.782, 2.033
xyY 0.607, 0.342, 13.782
CIE-LCH 43.918, 78.128, 40.025
CIE-LUV 43.918, 122.58, 31.036
Hunter-Lab 37.124, 52.71, 22.739
Binary 11000111, 00101001, 00010100

Color Schemes with #c72914

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Alternatives to #c72914

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#c72914 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c72914

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c72914;}
.background {background-color:#c72914;}
.border {border:1px solid #c72914;}

Shades and Tints of #c72914

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #030100 is the darkest color, while #fef2f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c72914

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736968 is the less saturated color, while #d81c03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72914 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d4d49 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c6f2d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6a00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ca3232 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #975624 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a15207 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c92e27 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population